Martyrs' Day 2026 — Eritrea
Martyrs' DayJune 20, 2026
92 days leftAbout Martyrs' Day
Martyrs' Day is a public holiday in Eritrea, observed on June 20, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Martyrs' Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Martyrs' Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 20, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | June 20, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | June 20, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | June 20, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | June 20, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | June 20, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | June 20, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Eritrea (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Orthodox Christmas Monday, January 19, 2026 Epiphany Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Fenkil Day Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 10, 2026 Orthodox Good Friday Sunday, April 12, 2026 Orthodox Easter Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Martyrs' Day in 2026?
Martyrs' Day in Eritrea is on June 20, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Martyrs' Day a public holiday in Eritrea?
Yes, Martyrs' Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Martyrs' Day 2026?
There are 92 days until Martyrs' Day on June 20, 2026.
Does Martyrs' Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Martyrs' Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.